excretive

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adjective

Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion.

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Meanings

adjectiveexcretive (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving the power of excreting, or promoting excretion.

    in their excretive faculty in evacuating the excrementicious humours

    1672, Gideon Harvey, Morbus Anglicus, Or, The Anatomy of Consumptions

    Synonyms: excretory

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving the power of excreting, or promoting excretion.

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excretory

Origin

From excrete + -ive.

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APA

excretive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/excretive

MLA

“excretive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/excretive. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “excretive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/excretive.

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